iRise 8 Officially Released
The world's leading enterprise visualization platform just got better

The next major release of iRise's market leading enterprise-grade visualization platform has been released. New capabilities in iRise 8 focus on accelerating the time to visualization for both custom and packaged applications, making it easier to administer geographically dispersed teams of authors and reviewers, and opening up Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that enable customers and third-party providers to create visualization extensions and integrations. New capabilities delivered with iRise 8 include:

• Drag and Drop Support Speeds Time to Visualize Rich Internet Applications
• iRise Content Modules Can Be Created, License-Protected and Distributed
• iBloc™ Plug-in API Extends Capabilities and Speeds Time to Visualization
• Collaboration Becomes Easier with Improved Enterprise Administration
• iConnect™ API Jumpstarts Downstream Development

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eWeek: iRise 8 Enterprise Visualization Ships
InformationWeek: iRise 8 Tracks App Dev Changes

 
   iRise Web Seminar
Knowledge Gap Session for iRise 8

Jason Muhammad - Manager, iRise Education Services
Tuesday, May 4th at 10:00am PDT/ 1:00pm EST

This web seminar will introduce you to and show how to use the new functionality available in iRise 8. Some of the topics covered in this seminar will include:

• Use the new enhancements in iRise Studio to reduce simulation time
• Simulate Drag & Drop interactions within iRise 8 Studio
• Create and manage users in the iRise 8 Definition Center
• Add Content modules to a project in iRise 8 Definition Center
• Access and use a content module within iRise 8 Studio

For more information and to register: Click Here

   iRise Company News
iRise Launches Comprehensive Customer Success Program

iRise has launched a Customer Success Program designed to accelerate enterprise-wide adoption of visualization at larger organizations. It's designed to rapidly extend these benefits across a broad application portfolio within large enterprises that are committed to transforming through visualization, saving these companies millions of dollars and driving innovation and new revenue opportunities to market faster. This new customer success program offers qualifying iRise enterprise license customers:

• Connecting customers to share best practices
• Concierge level service for personalized attention
• Identify adoption opportunities and promote successes.
Maximize ROI and value delivered

For more information on the program: Click Here

   iRise Company News
iRise Engineering is Hiring - Earn $5,000 for a Successful Referral!

Do you know someone who would be a great fit for the Java Architect Role at iRise? iRise is looking to expand its team of Java developers to take our world-class visualization software to the next level.

We will pay a $5000 referral bonus if you refer us an Architect that gets hired. Referrals must be received by iRise between March 1, 2010 and July 31, 2010. Provide your details and information about the person you want to refer. We'll send you and your qualified referral an email. They will receive instructions on how to apply. For more information on the referral program: Click Here

For more information on this position and all open positions at iRise, visit the iRise Career section of the website to learn more.

   iRise Event News
iRise an Exhibitor at SAPPHIRE NOW SAP Annual Conference

SAPPHIRE NOW is the world's premier business technology event, bringing together customers and prospects to discover new initiatives, solutions, products, and services. iRise will be an exhibitor at the event, showcasing "iRise for SAP® Solutions" - the world’s only solution for visualizing and fully experiencing extensions to SAP before coding. The ASUG Annual Conference is the world's largest SAP customer-run conference where customers, partners, and SAP experts meet to discuss critical business issues and share experience-driven strategies on how to best leverage current investments in SAP technologies.

If you're attending, stop by and visit us at booth # 1109. More Info

   iRise Product Training
New iRise Training Course Dates Announced for April & May

iRise training classes are designed to empower stakeholders and users with the knowledge and experience to quickly become proficient with iRise products. Below is the upcoming training schedule. You’ll receive your iRise Experienced Certificate upon completion.

DATE CLASS LOCATION COST
5/3 - 5/4 iRise Experienced Virtual $595
5/11 - 5/12 iRise Experienced Chicago $995
5/24 - 5/25 iRise Experienced Detroit $995
6/3 - 6/4 iRise Experienced Virtual $595
6/8 - 6/9 iRise Experienced New York City $995
6/17 - 6/18 iRise Experienced Atlanta $995

Discounts available. To get more about iRise training classes: Click Here

 
 
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